SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- It was a historic day Tuesday as the United States Navy announced plans to name one of its new ships after slain gay rights leader Harvey Milk. The former San Francisco ...

To commemorate Harvey Milk Day, TIME republishes a snippet of its coverage on the remembrance of his death. Milk was one of the first openly gay politicians in the United States. This article was ...

Ahead of Pride weekend, San Francisco officials announced the construction of a memorial to gay rights icon Harvey Milk. Harvey Milk Plaza will be constructed at Castro and Market Streets, featuring ...

Frank Robinson, a gay man who was a well-known science fiction writer and a major contributor to slain gay icon Harvey Milk's legacy, died Monday, June 30. He was 87. Mr. Robinson, who wrote speeches ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that the U.S. Navy is officially renaming the ship formerly known as the USNS Harvey Milk to the USNS Oscar V Peterson. “We are taking the politics out of ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Speaker Emeritus Nancy Pelosi, Mayor London Breed and high-ranking officers with the U.S. Navy welcomed the USNS Harvey Milk to San Francisco Friday. It was the first time the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the USNS Harvey Milk will be renamed after a World War II sailor who received the Medal of Honor, stripping the ship of the name ...

Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday, the USNS Harvey Milk will be re-named the USNS Oscar V. Peterson, adding the Defense Department is "taking the politics out of ship naming.” File Photo by Bonnie ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the USNS Harvey Milk will be renamed after a World War II sailor who received the Medal of Honor, stripping the ship of the name of a slain gay ...