TODAY 8a: Winter storm safety. Kate Middleton turns 40. Richard Branson and Virgin Orbit CEO Dan Hart on the space race. Tips for “Dry January.”

<p>Vicky Nguyen is on the road with tips to keep you and your family safe as you drive during winter storms. Plus, an inside look at Kate Middleton’s influence on the royal family and pop culture ahead of her 40th birthday this weekend. Plus, Richard Branson and Virgin Orbit CEO Dan Hart on the future of space tourism and the new space race. And, Al Roker and Craig Melvin are participating in “Dry January” — the health benefits and fun mocktail recipes.</p>