9 AM ET: Storm threat isn't over, McCarthy blocks Democrats, minimum wage boost & more

As people pick up the pieces from a tornado in Texas, tens of millions are under alerts. Ukraine is finally getting the tanks it's been asking for. Kevin McCarthy is blocking two Democrats from serving on the House Intelligence Committee. More than 150 people have died because of the extreme cold in Afghanistan. Plus. they US' biggest private employer is raising it's minimum wage.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy