Us Weekly’s 5 Hot Stories: Prince Harry’s birthday haul, Taylor Swift parties, inside the Emmys

What’s the ideal 40th birthday gift for a married father of two now based in Southern California? Maybe a watch, surfboard, a vintage record player or a new set of golf clubs? Those are all thoughtful ideas, but according to a new report, Prince Harry, who turned 40 on Sept. 15, received an inheritance of £8 million pounds (or about $10.5 million). His birthday benefactor? His late grand-grandmother the Queen Mother. Pretty nice, right? Find out what else is dominating headlines today at Us …

• Tito Jackson, a member of The Jackson 5 and brother to Michael and Janet, has died at age 70.
• Taylor Swift helped celebrate somebody else’s birthday on Sunday: her man Travis Kelce’s buddy, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who had a postgame bash Sunday.The parents of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau were overcome with emotion during a memorial for their late sons held at an ice arena in New Jersey.
• Still catching up on last night’s 2024 Emmys? Find out what you didn’t see on TV, per exclusive insider reporting.

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Justin Ravitz

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Justin Ravitz rejoined Us Weekly as Executive Editor in February 2024, having previously worked at the outlet from 2009 to 2017. Justin began his journalism career as an arts and pop culture writer and NYC-based red carpet reporter, with clips in New York, Time Out New York, Out, The Advocate and elsewhere. During his first tour of duty at Us, he grew the outlet’s explosive online presence, leading a staff of writers and editors working in London, NYC and LA, and serving as on-camera talent. He served similar senior digital roles at Rolling Stone and Refinery29. Most recently, he was Editorial Director at HELLO! U.S., where he helped introduce the legacy UK publication to an American audience. While he’s met and interviewed hundreds of celebrities (Taylor Swift, Kylie Minogue, Tom Hanks, Real Housewives), he’s still waiting for an audience with Madonna.