Tillerson’s days look numbered.

• The White House has developed a plan to force out Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, whose relationship with President Trump has been strained, senior administration officials said today.

Mr. Tillerson would be replaced by Mike Pompeo, the C.I.A. director, within the next several weeks.

• It was not immediately clear whether the president had given final approval to the plan, but he is said to have soured on Mr. Tillerson and to be ready to make a change at the State Department.

The failure of a star system.

• A growing number of big names in broadcasting have been accused of a range of sexual misconduct, and the networks now face questions about why the behavior went unaddressed for so long, our media columnist, Jim Rutenberg, writes.

He also noted the different responses to the cascade of accusations, comparing how figures in the news media and Hollywood have lost their jobs while politicians remain employed.