Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, 53, was taken to a hospital in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday after suffering from an allergic reaction.CNN was the first to report Tuesday that Noem had been transported to a hospital via ambulance, citing two sources familiar with the situation. In a subsequent statement to the Daily Beast, assistant secretary Tricia McLaughlin said: “Secretary Noem had an allergic reaction today. She was transported to the hospital out of an abundance of caution. She is alert and recovering.” This is a breaking story and will be updated.