Bad news for any Republican National Convention attendees who own grappling hooks or sledgehammers, you're going to have to leave those items at home on July 18. The city of Cleveland released a list of items that are prohibited in "any public access area ...

If Republicans give up congressional seats in California, it will be difficult for the party to keep control of the House, Shawn Steel, a Republican National Committee member, said during a panel discussion at the CAGOP convention at the Hyatt Regency in Orange County on Saturday, Sept. 6.