The USNS Harvey Milk tanker ship is on the verge of receiving a new name, sparking intense reactions from some political figures. The act of renaming a Navy ship is very rare and considered partially ...

Former San Francisco supervisor Carol Ruth Silver spoke at the annual vigil in the Castro November 27 in honor of gay supervisor Harvey Milk and mayor George Moscone, who were both assassinated that ...

The 4:30 p.m. vigil was held on the steps of City Hall, the building where Moscone, 49, in his third year as mayor, and Milk, 48, the city's first openly gay supervisor in his first year in office, ...

A temporary memorial to slain San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk and Mayor George Moscone – who were killed 43 years ago last week – was defaced in the Castro neighborhood December 1. The person or ...

The U.S. Navy is reportedly preparing to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a Navy support ship christened in honor of the assassinated gay rights icon, an order that comes directly from Defense Secretary ...

In this image provided by the U.S. Navy, the John Lewis-class replenishment oiler USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO-206) conducts a replenishment at sea in the Atlantic Ocean, Dec. 13, 2024. | Maxwell Orlosky ...

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